Richest Energy Billionaires

See 109 Energy billionaires, ranked by estimated net worth, with global rank, country, and source of wealth.
109 billionaires · showing top 100·Updated Oct 12, 2026
#NameNet WorthGlobal RankCountrySource of Wealth
1Robin Zeng$49B#38Hong KongBatteries
2Lyndal Stephens Greth$29.8B#77United StatesOil & gas
3Vagit Alekperov$29.5B#80RussiaOil
4Leonid Mikhelson$28.3B#83RussiaGas, chemicals
5Gennady Timchenko$24.2B#106RussiaOil, gas
6Huang Shilin$22.9B#118ChinaBatteries
7Harold Hamm$19B#144United StatesOil & gas
8Mikhail Fridman$16.8B#161RussiaOil, banking, telecom
9Sarath Ratanavadi$16.5B#169ThailandEnergy
10Low Tuck Kwong$15.9B#177IndonesiaCoal
11George Kaiser$15.5B#181United StatesOil & gas, banking
12Jeffery Hildebrand$14.3B#209United StatesOil & gas
13Pei Zhenhua$13.8B#225ChinaBatteries
14Richard Kinder$13.2B#237United StatesPipelines
15Robert Pender$13B#244United Statesoil & gas
16Michael Sabel$13B#245United Statesoil & gas
17Terrence Pegula$11.8B#283United StatesNatural gas
18Carrie Perrodo$11.4B#304FranceOil
19Randa Duncan Williams$11.2B#319United StatesPipelines
20Dannine Avara$11.1B#322United StatesPipelines
21Milane Frantz$11.1B#324United StatesPipelines
22German Khan$10.9B#330RussiaOil, banking, telecom
23Scott Duncan$10.8B#335United StatesPipelines
24Leonid Fedun$10.3B#352RussiaOil
25Daniel Kretinsky$9.63B#376Czech RepublicEnergy, investments
26Li Ping$9.41B#383Hong KongBatteries
27Kelcy Warren$9.02B#408United StatesPipelines
28Wang Yusuo$8.75B#429ChinaNatural gas distribution
29Alexei Kuzmichev$8.48B#449RussiaOil, banking, telecom
30Ray Lee Hunt$8.25B#464United StatesOil, real estate
31Cao Renxian$8B#481ChinaPhotovoltaic equipment
32Mikhail Gutseriev$7.71B#509RussiaOil, coal, real estate
33Michael Kadoorie$7.65B#514Hong KongHotels, energy
34Albert Avdolyan$7.13B#560RussiaOil, mining
35Robert Bass$7.03B#569United StatesOil, investments
36John Catsimatidis$6.24B#662United StatesOil, real estate
37Trevor Rees-Jones$6.11B#673United StatesOil & gas
38Liu Hanyuan$5.81B#713ChinaAgribusiness, new energy
39Gordon Getty$5.75B#726United StatesGetty Oil
40Paul Foster$5.58B#745United StatesOil refining
41Fan Hongwei$5.44B#763ChinaPetrochemicals
42Alejandro Bulgheroni$5.38B#776ArgentinaOil & gas
43Torbjorn Tornqvist$5.35B#782SwedenOil trading
44N. Murray Edwards$5.09B#841CanadaOil & gas
45Nikolai Buinov$4.85B#887RussiaOil, gas
46Sid Bass$4.63B#936United StatesOil, investments
47George Bishop$4.53B#955United StatesOil & gas
48Lynn Schusterman$4.52B#958United StatesOil & gas, investments
49Ray Davis$4.49B#963United StatesPipelines
50Saban Cemil Kazanci$4.25B#1015TurkeyEnergy
51Ronald McAulay$3.95B#1073Hong KongEnergy
52Alceu Elias Feldmann$3.79B#1110BrazilFertilizer
53Shen Xiqiang$3.65B#1147ChinaChemicals
54Mário Araripe$3.44B#1225BrazilEnergy
55Arvind Tiku$3.36B#1256IndiaRenewable energy, real estate
56Dewi Kam$3.16B#1339IndonesiaCoal
57Edward Bass$3.09B#1367United StatesOil, investments
58Michael S. Smith$3B#1396United StatesLiquefied natural gas
59Wu Kai$2.99B#1398ChinaBatteries
60Lee Bass$2.99B#1399United StatesOil, investments
61Zhao Fenggang$2.94B#1417ChinaBatteries
62Surender Saluja$2.77B#1509IndiaSolar energy
63Kamal Ghaffarian$2.64B#1569United StatesSpace, energy
64Chen Qiongxiang$2.5B#1649ChinaBatteries
65Michael Polsky$2.48B#1661United StatesElectric power
66Wu Yingming$2.45B#1693ChinaBatteries
67Igor Makarov$2.37B#1739CyprusInvestments
68Mika Anttonen$2.29B#1789FinlandOil & gas
69Dan Wilks$2.25B#1827United StatesNatural gas
70Manoj Upadhyay$2.24B#1839Indiasolar energy
71Ron Corio$2.03B#2034United StatesSolar
72Farris Wilks$2.01B#2045United StatesNatural gas
73William Koch$1.95B#2116United StatesOil, investments
74Airat Shaimiev$1.93B#2135RussiaRefinery, chemicals
75Evangelos Mytilineos$1.84B#2229GreeceEnergy, metals
76Alexander Isaev$1.84B#2231RussiaMining
77Massimo Moratti$1.84B#2236ItalyOil refinery
78Said Gutseriev$1.81B#2266RussiaRetail, investments
79Grigory Berezkin$1.8B#2282RussiaEnergy trading
80Femi Otedola$1.8B#2284NigeriaEnergy and Utilities
81Timothy Dunn$1.8B#2285United StatesEnergy
82Daniel Chiu$1.79B#2304Hong KongOil & gas, education
83Radik Shaimiev$1.79B#2312RussiaRefinery, chemicals
84D.V. Manjunatha$1.77B#2326IndiaSolar panels
85Rustem Sulteev$1.76B#2348RussiaRefinery, chemicals
86Lin Fanlian$1.75B#2351ChinaEnergy, real estate
87Jin Baofang$1.75B#2356ChinaSolar panels
88Farkhad Akhmedov$1.69B#2420RussiaInvestments
89Filippo Ghirelli$1.6B#2515ItalyInfrastructure, energy
90Dean Solon$1.59B#2522United StatesSolar systems
91Dmitry Nikolaev$1.59B#2523RussiaCoal
92KR Sridhar$1.5B#2637United Statesfuel cell systems
93Ignacio Torras$1.5B#2648United StatesTrading
94Timothy Headington$1.49B#2652United StatesOil & gas, investments
95Rubens Ometto Silveira Mello$1.46B#2700BrazilSugar, ethanol
96Andrei Kosogov$1.45B#2713RussiaBanking
97Gao Jifan$1.42B#2740ChinaSolar equipment
98Vladimir Bogdanov$1.41B#2760RussiaOil
99Chen Yuantai$1.33B#2876ChinaBatteries
100Viren Doshi$1.31B#2911IndiaSolar modules

About these estimates

Net worth figures use the latest available Forbes estimate, with Bloomberg used only when a current Forbes value is unavailable. Estimates can change as markets move or source data is revised.